Dan Nimmo

Biographic Data

ID86845
NAMEDan Nimmo
GIVEN NAMESDan
FAMILY NAMENimmo
SIGNATURENIMMO D
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Tennessee at Knoxville
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS28
TOTAL CITATIONS54
AUTHOR COUNT28
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1965
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2020
H-INDEX4

  • The Techniques of Modern Election Campaigns

    Dan NimmoBOOKPolitical Persuaders2020

    For better or worse, political image is now more important to electoral victory than a spontaneous exchange of conflicting views over matters of substantive policies. Campaign managers, polling specialists, and communication consultants define issues, set agendas, and explore policy options primarily for electoral gain. In short, campaign contrivances replace substance at all phases and levels of electoral contests. Political estrangement, as ill…

  • Newsgathering in Washington

    Dan Nimmo, Dan D Nimmo et al.BOOKNewsgathering in Washington2017Cited by: 5

    In the early twentieth century, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Walter Lippmann said that the presentation of truthful news lies at the heart of democracy. This volume strong strong stems from Dan D. Nimmo's conviction that opinion and policymaking are also significant, interrelated processes within any political system. A democracy poses problematic questions of the manner and means by which political ideas, opinions, and issues are transmitte…

  • Apsa Awards and Recipients

    Open AccessDaniel Moynihan, John Brademas et al.ARTICLEPS Political Science & Politics1993

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  • Political Communications

    Dan Nimmo, Ivor Crewe et al.ARTICLEPolitical Psychology1991Cited by: 20

    This book examines the process of political communication in the 1987 general election campaign. Special attention is paid to the innovations that marked this campaign including the celebrated Kinnock party election broadcast and the TV 87 campaign for tactical voting

  • Political Communication

    David L Swanson, Donald C Swanson et al.ARTICLECommunication Booknotes1990Cited by: 3

    NEW DIRECTIONS IN POLITICAL COMMUNICATION: A RESOURCE ROOK edited by David L Swanson and Dan Nimmo (Newbury Park, CA: Sage, 1990—$39.95, ISBN 0-8039-3334-7,413 pp.) TELEVISION ACCESS AND POLITICAL POWER: THE NETWORKS, THE PRESIDENCY,AND THE "LOYAL OPPOSITION" by Joe S. Foote (New York: Praeger, 1990—$42.95, ISBN 0-275-93438-1, 212 pp.) MEDIATED POLITICAL REALITIES by Dan Nimmo and James E. Combs (White Plains, NY: Longman, 1990—price not given, p…

  • Episodes, Incidents, and Eruptions

    Open AccessDan NimmoARTICLEAmerican Behavioral Scientist1989Cited by: 1

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  • The Flacks of Washington

    Open AccessDan NimmoARTICLEPolitical Science Quarterly1987Cited by: 2

    Journal Article The Flacks of Washington: Government Information and the Public Agenda, by David Morgan Get access The Flacks of Washington: Government Information and the Public Agenda by David Morgan. Westport, Conn., Greenwood Press, 1986. 165 pp. $29.95. Dan Nimmo Dan Nimmo University of Oklahoma Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Political Science Quarterly, Volume 102, Issue 3, Fall 1987, Pages 535–536,…

  • Mass Media and Political Thought

    Dan Nimmo, Sidney KrauREVIEWPolitical Psychology1987

  • Elections as ritual drama

    Open AccessDan NimmoARTICLESociety1985Cited by: 4

  • The Rise of Political Consultants

    Dan NimmoARTICLEThe Journal of Politics1983

  • A Response to Hart's Commentary

    Open AccessDan NimmoARTICLEHuman Communication Research1982References: 3

  • Communication Yearbook 3

    Dan NimmoBOOKCommunication Yearbook 31979

  • American superstructures

    Open AccessWilliam H Sewell, Leroy Collins et al.ARTICLESociety1979

  • Political Communication Theory and Research

    Dan NimmoARTICLEAnnals of the International…1977Cited by: 2References: 19

    (1977). Political Communication Theory and Research: An Overview. Annals of the International Communication Association: Vol. 1, Communication Yearbook 1, pp. 441-452

  • Political Attitudes and Public Opinion

    John Anson Warner, J Warner et al.ARTICLEContemporary Sociology A Journal…1976

  • Political Image Makers and the Mass Media

    Open AccessDan NimmoARTICLEThe Annals of the American…1976Cited by: 3

    Although image making has been part of Ameri can politics for some time, recent years have focused attention upon the professional image maker and the use of the mass media in image making. There are two major theories of image making, one stresses qualities a candidate projects, the other the predispositions voters project upon candidates. Each thesis attributes differing tasks to the political image maker. A more useful view is to regard image …

  • The Role Approach to Participation and Administrative Behavior

    Open AccessDean L Yarwood, Dan Nimmo et al.ARTICLEPolicy Studies Journal1976References: 6

  • Subjective Environments of Bureaucracy

    Open AccessDean L Yarwood, Dan Nimmo et al.ARTICLEThe Western Political Quarterly1976Cited by: 3

    Dean L. Yarwood, Dan D. Nimmo, Subjective Environments of Bureaucracy: Accuracies and Inaccuracies in Role-Taking among Administrators, Legislators, and Citizens, The Western Political Quarterly, Vol. 29, No. 3 (Sep., 1976), pp. 337-352

  • A Discourse on Statesmanship

    Dan NimmoARTICLEThe Journal of Politics1975

  • The Westminster Lobby Correspondents

    Dan NimmoARTICLEAmerican Journal of Sociology1973

  • The Amateur Democrat Revisited

    Dan Nimmo, Robert L SavageARTICLEPolity1972Cited by: 1

  • The Political Persuaders

    Bruce W Robeck, Bruce Robeck et al.ARTICLEThe Western Political Quarterly1971

  • The Texas Political System

    Warren A Dixon, Dan Nimmo et al.ARTICLEThe Western Political Quarterly1971

  • Democratic Representation. Robert G. Dixon, Jr. Representation

    Dan Nimmo, Dan D NimmoARTICLEThe Journal of Politics1969

  • Impact of the Poll Tax on Voter Participation

    Dan Nimmo, Clifton MccleskeyARTICLEThe Journal of Politics1969Cited by: 3